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Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. 56th edition. Original hardback. Very good condition throughout with gilt titles to front board and spine paper bright. A rare wartime hardback edition. Not often seen in such lovely condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929. 66th edition. Original hardback. Some wear and creasing to the spine paper, ink signature to front end board, some wear to board extremities otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930. 67th edition. Original hardback. Minor marks to boards, some wear to head and base of spine paper and board extremities otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. 73rd edition. Original hardback. Very slight dulling to front board gilt titles, very minor wear to boards and spine paper, internally in very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. 80th edition. Original hardback. Only 1400 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Very good condition with bright gilt titles. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1949 to 1953. Original hardback editions. The 1949 edition with broken front and rear internal hinges, the 1950 with broken front internal hinges, the 1951 with wear to the front internal hinges, the 1952 edition with wear to the front and rear internal hinges and the 1953 edition with wear to the front internal hinge otherwise in good+ condition. Qty 5... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950 to 1952. Original hardback editions. The first two copies with fading to gilt titles on the spine, the 1950 edition with fading to the titles on the front board, the 1950 edition with broken front internal hinges and breaking to rear, breaking to the front internal hinges of the 1952 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1953, 1954 and 1956. Original hardback editions. The 1953 and 1954 editions with some faults to the boards otherwise in good condition. The 1956 edition with fading to gilt titles, breaking to spine block and breaking to front internal hinges. Qty 3... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954 to 1958. Original hardback editions. The 1954 edition with loose page section (tape to pages) and wear to the front internal hinge, very minor wear to the front internal hinge of the 1956 edition otherwise all five in good+ condition. Qty 5... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959 to 1964. Original hardback editions. The 1959 edition with broken internal hinges at front and rear, the 1960 to 1963 editions with broken internal hinges to either front or rear, all with fading to either the front board or spine and sometimes both, wrinkling to the spine of the 1963 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 6... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960. Original hardback. Slight wear to the front internal hinge otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1969, 1971, 1972 and 1973. Original hardbacks with dustwrapper. Some age toning to the spines of the dustwrappers otherwise in good condition. Qty 4... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1971. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1985 to 2016. Original hardback editions with dustwrappers. All in good/very good condition. Qty 32. Sold with a box of Wisden Anthologies and Wisden related cricket books... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1964 to 1970. Original hardbacks. The 1965, 1966 and 1969 editions with facsimile dustwrappers, the 1967, 1968 and 1970 editions with original dustwrappers plus additional facsimiles. Good/very good condition. Qty 7... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1971 to 2024. Original hardbacks with dustwrapper. Odd faults otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 54... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1864-1878. Fifteen facsimile editions published by John Wisden & Co Ltd, London 1991. Limited edition 841/1000. Brown hard board covers with gilt lettering to covers and spine. In original yellow presentation box as issued. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1879. Willows softback reprint (1991) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 881/1000. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1880. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2004) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 62/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1881. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2004) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 62/250. Minor paint spots to lower corner of front board otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1882. Willows ‘second’ softback reprint (2004) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 62/250. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1885. Willows softback reprint (1983) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Un-numbered limited edition. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1891. Willows softback reprint (1991) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 499/500. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1893. Willows softback reprint (1992) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 175/500. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1894. Willows softback reprint (1992) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 445/500. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1895. Willows softback reprint (1993) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 365/500. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1900. Willows hardback reprint (1996) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Un-numbered limited edition. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. Willows hardback reprint (1996) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 461/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1902. Willows hardback reprint (1997) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 346/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1903. Willows hardback reprint (1997) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 422/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1904. Willows hardback reprint (1998) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 423/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1905. Willows hardback reprint (1998) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 479/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1906. Willows hardback reprint (1999) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 467/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1907. Willows hardback reprint (1999) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 325/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. Willows hardback reprint (2000) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 412/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1909. Willows hardback reprint (2000) in dark brown boards with gilt lettering. Limited edition 320/500. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1916. Willows softback reprint (1990) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 304/1000. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. Willows softback reprint (2000) in softback covers. Limited edition 665/750. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1908. Willows softback reprint (2000) in light brown hardback covers with gilt lettering. Limited edition 11/500. Un-opened condition with white band attached as issued. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1979. Original hardback edition with original dustwrapper. Nicely signed in ink by all five ‘Cricketers of the Year’ to their photograph plate, D.I. Gower (Leics), J.N. Shepherd (West Indies), C. Old (Yorkshire), C.T. Radley (Middlesex) and J.K. Lever (Essex). Also signed by the England team (7 signatures) to photographic plate. Good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1987. Original hardback edition with original dustwrapper. Nicely signed in ink by all five ‘Cricketers of the Year’ to their photograph plate, G.A. Hick (Worcs), J. Childs (Essex), D.B. Vengsarkar (India), C.A. Walsh (West Indies) and J.J. Whitaker (Leics). The Walsh signature poor. Also signed by the England team at the Oval (6 signatures) to photographic plate. Good condition... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1994. Original hardback edition with dustwrapper. Nicely signed in ink by all five ‘Cricketers of the Year’ to their photograph plate, David Boon, Ian Healy, Merv Hughes, Shane Warne (all Australia) and Steve Watkin (Glamorgan). Also signed by Mike Gatting and the England team (6 signatures) to photographic plates. VG.... View full lot details

Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1995. Original hardback edition with dustwrapper. Nicely signed in ink by four of the five ‘Cricketers of the Year’ to their photograph plate, Steve Rhodes (Worcestershire), Tim Munton (Warwickshire), Devon Malcolm (Derbyshire), and Brian Lara (West Indies). Also signed by Angus Fraser to photographic plate. VG.... View full lot details